Liza Jackson Preparatory School

Mary Esther, FL 32569

Phone: (850) 833-3321
Fax: (850) 833-3292
District: Okaloosa

9

GreatSchools Rating

charter • Grades K-8 • 850 students

Liza Jackson Preparatory School, located in Mary Esther, Florida, is a charter school that serves grades K-8. It is among the few schools in Florida to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10.

Liza Jackson Preparatory School is a charter school in the Okaloosa school district located in Mary Esther, FL. The principal of Liza Jackson Preparatory School is Ms. Kaye Mckinley. As of 2015, the students are 71.5% White, non-Hispanic; 10.4% Hispanic; 7.3% Multiracial; 5.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 4.1% Asian; 0.6% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan. 22.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 71.5% 68% 40.2%
Hispanic 10.4% 8.7% 30.7%
Multiracial 7.3% 7.9% 3.3%
Black, non-Hispanic 5.9% 12.5% 22.7%
Asian 4.1% 2.2% 2.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.3% 0.1%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.2% 0.5% 0.3%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 22.6% 44% 58.4%
English learners — 3.2% 9.5%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Sunsail Neighborhood/Subdivision Destin FL 14.6 mi
2 Villa Tasso Neighborhood/Subdivision Niceville FL 15.9 mi
3 Sugar Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Crestview FL 21.7 mi
4 Mill Creek Farms Neighborhood/Subdivision Baker FL 24.5 mi
5 Tiger Point Neighborhood/Subdivision Gulf Breeze FL 25 mi
6 Tiger Point (Willowood section) Neighborhood/Subdivision Gulf Breeze FL 25 mi
7 Sundial Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Milton FL 25.1 mi
8 Grandview Heights Neighborhood/Subdivision Crestview FL 26.5 mi
9 Berry Pines Apartment Complex Milton FL 28 mi
10 Ashton Woods Neighborhood/Subdivision Milton FL 28.2 mi
11 Whiting Pines Neighborhood/Subdivision Milton FL 28.3 mi
12 Tanglewood Golf Course Community Neighborhood/Subdivision Milton FL 29.3 mi
13 Hammock Bay Neighborhood/Subdivision Freeport FL 29.4 mi
14 Tanglewood Oaks Neighborhood/Subdivision Milton FL 29.6 mi
15 Eagle Crest Neighborhood/Subdivision Milton FL 30.4 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Mary Esther Mary Esther FL 0.8 mi
2 Fort Walton Beach Fort Walton FL 2.1 mi
3 Shalimar Shalimar FL 4.7 mi
4 Destin Destin FL 9.6 mi
5 Valparaiso Valparaiso FL 10.7 mi
6 Niceville Niceville FL 12.2 mi
7 Navarre Navarre FL 13.5 mi
8 Bluewater Bay Niceville FL 14.9 mi
9 Crestview Crestview FL 24.5 mi
10 Milton Milton FL 27.3 mi
Base Distance
Hurlburt Field 2.2 mi.
Eglin AFB 7.8 mi.
Duke Field 17.4 mi.
Whiting Field NAS 29.4 mi.
Corry Station 38 mi.
Pensacola Naval Hospital 38.5 mi.
Pensacola NAS 39.6 mi.
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